History Matters @HistoryMatrs
We promote high-quality social studies instruction and highlight the vital role of historical content knowledge to literacy and reading comprehension. knowledgematterscampaign.org/history-matter… Joined July 2024-
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Tomorrow you’ll see something new from the History Matters Campaign! We’ve been working on this for a while and cannot wait to share it with you. Get ready for an exciting way to connect history, literacy, and civic learning. The big reveal is almost here! #HistoryMatters
We’re super excited for this podcast to go live! 🎙️ The #HistoryMatters Podcast will help us better explore why history matters — and why it’s so critical to begin early, with intentionality, in elementary school. #KnowledgeMatters #PodcastLaunch
We’re super excited for this podcast to go live! 🎙️ The #HistoryMatters Podcast will help us better explore why history matters — and why it’s so critical to begin early, with intentionality, in elementary school. #KnowledgeMatters #PodcastLaunch
➡️More about the importance of whole books and the top part of the Reading Rope in @natwexler ’s latest edition of “Mind the Gap.” 🔗 open.substack.com/pub/nataliewex…
Wow, what a moment! It's incredible to see how @Amplify is building EBs background knowledge in elementary & supporting them in middle school!Student's answer when asked if they remembered learning this in elementary: "Yes, in Amplify." Me: "Yes, 2nd grade #humanbody" 😊👏
We are 1️⃣ day away from the inaugural season of the #HistoryMatters Podcast! 🎙️In episode 1, host @bdavidsonKMC from @KnowledgeMatrs speaks with @rpondiscio about the importance of history instruction in schools today. 🎧Episodes 1 + 2 will be available tomorrow, 9/30! 🗓️
Big morning for 3rd graders with the mayor of their city! In social studies, students ask thoughtful questions to learn how leaders serve their community. Next step: using that insight to tackle a real problem at their school. That is civic learning! #HistoryMatters
Big morning for 3rd graders with the mayor of their city! In social studies, students ask thoughtful questions to learn how leaders serve their community. Next step: using that insight to tackle a real problem at their school. That is civic learning! #HistoryMatters
Asking, “How has our understanding of the world changed over time?” as we analyze maps helps students close read primary sources, make claims, and ask questions. @OPSSocStudies
Passports in hand, Ms. Valdes’ students took off for Mexico today. From mariachi music to mini tacos, every stop added knowledge and joy to the journey. Social studies opens doors to cultures and connections that shape how students see the world. #HistoryMatters
Passports in hand, Ms. Valdes’ students took off for Mexico today. From mariachi music to mini tacos, every stop added knowledge and joy to the journey. Social studies opens doors to cultures and connections that shape how students see the world. #HistoryMatters
When young students engage with rich social studies content, they don’t just learn facts. They build the knowledge that makes reading meaningful. 🛑 treating history as an add-on. Start seeing it as the foundation. Interested? Read more 👉tinyurl.com/bddmfbuc #HistoryMatters
5️⃣Common Misconceptions About the Knowledge-Rich Curriculum: “A well-designed knowledge-rich curriculum actually reduces workload, provides clarity of goals, and ensures all students get access to the same broad knowledge base.” 🎯This piece nails it!
5️⃣Common Misconceptions About the Knowledge-Rich Curriculum: “A well-designed knowledge-rich curriculum actually reduces workload, provides clarity of goals, and ensures all students get access to the same broad knowledge base.” 🎯This piece nails it!
Look who gets to help me work on a unit on Charlotte’s Web today? This is going to be a good day. @TheWritingRevol @Suchmo83 @TeachLikeAChamp @GTavernetti
💡 “Five Common Misconceptions About the Knowledge-Rich Curriculum” is a must-read for anyone who doubts the power of knowledge-building. It dismantles myths and makes a compelling case for content-rich teaching. #KnowledgeMatters
💡 “Five Common Misconceptions About the Knowledge-Rich Curriculum” is a must-read for anyone who doubts the power of knowledge-building. It dismantles myths and makes a compelling case for content-rich teaching. #KnowledgeMatters
🎉Exciting news! We’re thrilled to kick off the History Matters Podcast, hosted by @bdavidsonKMC Davidson of @KnowledgeMatters. 🗓️Begins Sept 30. #HistoryMatters #KnowledgeMatters
🎉Exciting news! We’re thrilled to kick off the History Matters Podcast, hosted by @bdavidsonKMC Davidson of @KnowledgeMatters. 🗓️Begins Sept 30. #HistoryMatters #KnowledgeMatters
📖 Pictures don’t teach kids to read words. But they do support the process of learning to comprehend—helping students build knowledge, connect prior experiences, and form coherent representations. #KnowledgeMatters shanahanonliteracy.com/blog/what-role…
Survival mode in Mr. Baresel’s 6th grade social studies class. Students teamed up and navigated the journey from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. Hands-on experiences like this help students build knowledge, strengthen reasoning, and see the power of history. #HistoryMatters
Survival mode in Mr. Baresel’s 6th grade social studies class. Students teamed up and navigated the journey from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. Hands-on experiences like this help students build knowledge, strengthen reasoning, and see the power of history. #HistoryMatters
Anakin is already charting his own course with maps he created himself. His excitement shows what happens when students see the world through geography and story. Social studies builds skills and knowledge that students carry far beyond the classroom. #HistoryMatters
Anakin is already charting his own course with maps he created himself. His excitement shows what happens when students see the world through geography and story. Social studies builds skills and knowledge that students carry far beyond the classroom. #HistoryMatters
Is there a bigger flex for a young person than to know things about the world? Past and, therefore, present.
Is there a bigger flex for a young person than to know things about the world? Past and, therefore, present.
Every lesson in history and civics is also an investment in the future students are building for themselves. 🗽 Read the full article by @ReadingShanahan here: tinyurl.com/yzhcmaj3 #HistoryMatters
@HistoryMatrs The students were excited when I answered incorrectly and then they had to teach me (their Principal!) Talk about increasing engagement too!
5th graders in Ms. Peffer’s class put their knowledge of latitude, longitude, and absolute vs relative location to the test and even quizzed visitors! When students lead with questions, they strengthen vocabulary and build confidence that makes learning stick. #HistoryMatters
5th graders in Ms. Peffer’s class put their knowledge of latitude, longitude, and absolute vs relative location to the test and even quizzed visitors! When students lead with questions, they strengthen vocabulary and build confidence that makes learning stick. #HistoryMatters
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